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Study Finds If Walmart Paid its Workers a Living Wage, It Would Cost Consumers $0.46 Per Visit Morehttp://bozemanskissfm.com/study-finds-if-walmart-paid-its-workers-a-living-wage-it-would-cost-consumers-0-46-per-visit-more/
http://bozemanskissfm.com/study-finds-if-walmart-paid-its-workers-a-living-wage-it-would-cost-consumers-0-46-per-visit-more/#commentsFri, 29 Apr 2011 16:09:07 +0000http://bozemanskissfm.com/?p=6793Continue reading…]]>Walmart employs 1.4 million U.S. workers. A study has recently found that if Walmart paid each of those empoloyees a living wage of at least $12 per hour, instead of the average $8-$9, and they passed every single penny of the costs onto consumers, the average Walmart customer would pay just 46 cents more per shopping trip, or around $12 extra dollars each year...

]]>http://bozemanskissfm.com/study-finds-if-walmart-paid-its-workers-a-living-wage-it-would-cost-consumers-0-46-per-visit-more/feed/0Mark Wilson/Getty ImagesMontana's Minimum Wage Climbs To $7.35http://bozemanskissfm.com/montana%e2%80%99s-minimum-wage-climbs-to-7-35/
http://bozemanskissfm.com/montana%e2%80%99s-minimum-wage-climbs-to-7-35/#commentsThu, 06 Jan 2011 13:04:44 +0000http://bozemanskissfm.com/?p=2008Continue reading…]]>If there seems to be a little bit more change in your pocket, it might be because Montana’s minimum wage climbed to $7.35 an hour on January first. That’s an increase of ten cents, which translates to $32 per month for the average worker.